Critic As Scientist - The Modernist Poetics of Ezra Pound

First published in 1981, Critic as Scientist provides a detailed and scholarly account both of the scientific background and of contemporary artistic issues in its analysis of Ezra Pound's poetics.

List of contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Poet as geometer 2. The seriousness of the artist 3. Correspondences: modes of idealist science 4. The vortex: shapes ancient and modern 5. Tradition and race-memory 6. Towards a conclusion: the endless sentence Notes Name index

Product details

• Authors: Ian F. A. Bell, Bell Ian F. A.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032527390
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252739-0
• No. of pages: 314
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets